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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,013.44, 455,418.99 and 179,110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,013.44, 455,418.99 and 179,110.44 is: 247,172.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,013.44 : 455,418.99 = 179,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,013.44/455,418.99 = 179,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,013.44x = 455,418.99 × 179,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,013.44x = 81,570,295,683.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,570,295,683.26/330,013.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,172.65

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